Polypropylene Staple for Ropes 6 Denier
Coarse 6 denier polypropylene staple fibers, 102mm length, unprocessed for twisted rope and twine production. HTS 5503.40.00.00 for raw polypropylene not spun or processed.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.3% | +35.0% | 39.3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.3% | +10.0% | 14.3% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.3% | +10.0% | 14.3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.3% | +10.0% | 14.3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.3% | +10.0% | 14.3% |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify low shrinkage for rope end-use to support valuation
• Bulk ship in 400kg bales; smaller packs raise suspicion
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